Per capita co2 gas in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Per capita co2 gas was 0.1524 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1524
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
94th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.2004
in 2020
All-time low
0.0313
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Per capita co2 gas in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 gas in Papua New Guinea is 0.1524, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 101.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 gas in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.2004 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0313, in 2013.
That places Papua New Guinea 94th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0421 | 0.0356 | 0.0556 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0436 | 0.0374 | 0.0518 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0764 | 0.0313 | 0.1226 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1793 | 0.1524 | 0.2004 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Share co2 vs population 0.1831 (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 10.76 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.1% (2025)
- Urban population 1.70 million (2025)
- Urban population 15.8% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.7891 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 209.71 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.7891 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.7891 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 gas in Papua New Guinea?
- Per capita co2 gas in Papua New Guinea was 0.1524 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 gas recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2004 in 2020.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 gas recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0313 in 2013.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for per capita co2 gas?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 94th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 gas rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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